In this Sunday's Washington Post magazine is a lengthy and largely laudatory story about marriage and relationship education programs. In those programs, couples typically participate in workshops in ...

While marriage and household formation is generally perceived as having a positive effect on the U.S. economy, marriage may put some middle-class couples at an economic disadvantage. A recent report ...

In the United States, a large share of families receive some kind of means-tested benefit or refundable tax credit. Means-tested programs restrict eligibility for benefits to persons and households ...

Many years ago, I was leading a marriage enrichment workshop with a handful of dual-earner couples who had recently become parents. A big focus was on sharing the “second shift” by fairly dividing ...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Like many teens, Leslie Morrow envisioned falling in love in high school and getting married. And, like many girls her age, she read the advice of some magazines, which ...

It’s National Marriage Week USA from now through the end of Wednesday (Valentine’s Day). The week is designed to promote the benefits of marriage – financial stability, better health, greater ...

WASHINGTON -- Ron McLain has no qualms about the federal government getting involved in marriage. Indeed, he's counting on it. McLain has applied for a $550,000 federal grant to hire counselors for ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Saying “superficial” marriage preparation programs leave many couples at risk of having invalid marriages or unprepared to cope with the struggles that arise in every marriage, ...